Leader to Hold Memorial Ceremony for Kazamain Martyrs

The Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei will hold a memorial ceremony to commemorate the innocent Iraqi people who were martyred in a bitter incident in the Iraqi city of Kazamain on August 31.

Hundreds of faithful Iraqi people, including the young and the elderly and men, women and children, who were mourning in massive gatherings in the holy city of Kazamain and Baghdad on the martyrdom anniversary of His Holiness Imam Mousa-ibn-Ja'far al-Kazem (peace and greetings be upon him) lost their lives in a bloody and grievous incident.

The memorial ceremony will be held at the Grand Mosque of the holy city of Qom following evening and night prayers on Thursday, September 8.